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Watla

Watla
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Histoire

This patrol vessel was built in 1913 in Vancouver, BC.

Notes historiques

On October 11, 1969 this vessel was destroyed by fire after an explosion while at anchor and then sank in Pipestem Inlet BC Canada.

Propriétaires et capitaines

In 1913-1931 she was owned by the Attorney General of British Columbia, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1934 she was owned by Gerald F. Payne, Saturna Island BC Canada.

In 1940 she was owned by John J.F. Deacon, Mayne Island BC Canada.

In 1941 she was owned by Mrs. Olga Wilkinson, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1945 she was owned by J.E. MacFarlane, Victoria BC Canada.

In 1947-1969 she was owned by Reginald G. Gillbanks, Port Albion BC Canada.

In 1969-1970 as a troller she was owned by Wayne E. Greer (MO), Ucluelet BC Canada.

Remotorisation

Repowered with a 0.50nhp gas engine (1921); Repowered with a 45hp Fairbanks-Morse diesel engine (1929); Repowered with a 90hp engine (1945)

Références

  • Palm, R.S. (1978)
  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Harbour & Shipping September 1929
  • heritage.canadiana.ca ↗
  • 100 Years of Integrity, Service and Protection, Gerry W. Lister
  • International Game Warden, Summer 2005
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